{"id":203911,"date":"2026-04-20T22:21:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T22:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/203911\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T22:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T22:21:34","slug":"mta-bus-driver-attacked-in-nyc-suspect-still-at-large-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/203911\/","title":{"rendered":"MTA Bus Driver Attacked In NYC, Suspect Still At Large: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>QUEENS, NY \u2014 An MTA bus driver was attacked by a passenger in Queens over the weekend. <\/p>\n<p>The incident happened on a Q56 bus near 98 Street Avenue and West Jamaica Avenue around 7:40 p.m. on April 18. <\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"26844973-1776713874\" data-image=\"26844973-1776713874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/output-onlinejpgtools (62).jpg\" data- \/> <\/p>\n<p>According to police, a 35-year-old driver was attacked and punched in the face after getting into an argument with the alleged suspect. <\/p>\n<p>The man was taken to Long Island Jewish Forest Hill Hospital for treatment. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect took the victim&#8217;s cellphone and fled the scene, police said. <\/p>\n<p>The NYPD released photos of the suspect on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made. An investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"QUEENS, NY \u2014 An MTA bus driver was attacked by a passenger in Queens over the weekend. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203912,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-203911","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}